Another important part of the festival are mooncakes.

中秋节另一个重要的环节就是吃月饼。

Do you make mooncakes at home?

你在家做月饼吗？

We eat mooncakes and tell stories about the moon.

我们吃月饼并讲述关于月亮的故事。

Chinese people have been celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries.

中国人庆祝中秋节和吃月饼的习俗已经有几百年了。

Xing Hua Lou has launched 34 types of mooncakes for this year's festival.

杏花楼为今年的节日推出了 34 款月饼。

Other than mooncakes, people would also give each other watermelons and other fruits as gifts.

除了月饼，人们还会互赠西瓜等水果。

Traditionally, mooncakes come steamed with no filling—flavoured cakes were only introduced in the early 19th century.

传统的月饼都是蒸制的，没有馅料，直到 19 世纪初才开始出现带馅的月饼。

It's celebrated with family reunions, appreciation of full moon and mooncakes.

人们通过家庭团聚、赏月和月饼来庆祝这一节日。

These mooncakes are said to symbolise togetherness and harmony, and typically cut into eight pieces before eating.

据说月饼象征着团圆和和谐，在吃之前一般切成八块。

It is a time to get together with friends and family under the beautiful full moon and eat mooncakes.

在这个时间聚在一起，朋友和家人在皎洁的月光下吃月饼。

There's also a crossover cooperation with domestic game producer Hypergryph for another packaging for Xing Hua Lou's mooncakes.

还有与国内游戏制作人 Hypergryph 的跨界合作，为杏花楼的月饼做另一个包装。

From then on, the tradition of eating round mooncakes on the Mid-Autumn Festival was formed.

从那时起，就形成了在中秋节吃圆形的月饼的传统。

We do not eat mooncakes! Happy Halloween! Lots of love.Wendy.

我们不吃月饼！万圣节快乐！很多爱。温迪。

One day, Hou Yi invited Peng Meng over to his house for mooncakes.

有一天，后羿邀请蓬蒙到他家吃月饼。

In recent years, big brands have taken to creating specially designed mooncakes.

近年来，大品牌纷纷推出特别设计的月饼。

On top of mooncakes, other savoury dishes are also typically eaten on this day, each having unique significance to the festival.

除了月饼，人们还会在这一天吃其他美味的食物，每一种都对这个节日有着独特的意义。

The tradition of eating mooncakes began in the Yuan Dynasty, where secret messages were smuggled inside mooncakes as an act to rebel against the Mongols.

吃月饼的传统始于元朝，当时人们把秘密信息藏在月饼里，以示反抗蒙古人。

Snacking on mooncakes, along with other delicacies like hairy crabs, is one of the traditions of Mid-Autumn Festival.

吃月饼和大闸蟹等其他美食是中秋节的传统之一。

Xing Hua Lou exported more than 20,000 boxes of mooncakes and over 300,000 mooncakes overseas this year, growing nearly 240 percent respectively from 2022.

兴华楼今年向海外出口了 2 万多盒月饼和 30 多万块月饼，比 2022 年分别增长了近 240%。

" Some Chinese consumers living overseas didn't receive our mooncakes last year due to the pandemic, making them yearn more for their hometown, " Xu explained.

“由于疫情，一些居住在海外的中国消费者去年没有收到我们的月饼，这让他们更加渴望家乡（的美食）。”